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Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter
System Message Guide
Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)AY

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  • Page 1 ERserver Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide Cisco IOS Release 12.1(14)AY...
  • Page 2 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix B.“Getting help and technical assistance” and Appendix C.“Notices”. First Edition (June 2004) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface............3 Audience .
  • Page 4 BookTitle change in special and import...

  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface Audience This guide is for the networking professional managing the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module, hereafter referred to as the switch. Before using this guide, you should have experience working with the switch and its software features.
  • Page 6 — This document is in PDF on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD. It provides general information about the management module, including: — Information about features — How to start the management module Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 7 — How to install the management module — How to configure and use the management module • BladeCenter HS20 Installation and User’s Guide (for each blade server type) These documents are in PDF on the IBM BladeCenter Documentation CD. Each provides general information about a blade server, including: —...
  • Page 8 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. System Message Overview

    This guide also includes error messages that appear when the system fails. Note: The Catalyst 2950 switch messages listed in this guide also apply to the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module.
  • Page 10 Table 3. Representation of Variable Fields in Messages . Representation [dec] [char] [chars] [enet] [hex] [inet] Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide Description Spanning tree Spanning-tree fast convergence Spanning-tree VLAN switch Storm control VLAN manager UniDirectional Link Detection...

  • Page 11: Error Message Traceback Reports

    This is a sample system message: %EC-5-UNBUNDLE:Interface Gi0/2 left the port-channel Po2 The messages in alphabetical order by facility code with the most severe (lowest number) errors described first. Error Message Traceback Reports Some messages describe internal errors and contain traceback information. This information is very important and should be included when you report a problem to your technical support representative.
  • Page 12 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Message And Recovery Procedures

    The messages listed in this chapter do not include the date/time stamp designation that displays only if the software is configured for system log messaging. The Catalyst 2950 switch messages listed in this chapter also apply to the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module. This chapter contains these message categories: •...

  • Page 14: Cigesm Messages

    185°F (85°C). The switch might still be operating over the first thermal threshold of 167°F (75°C). Temperature inside the chassis should be monitored. Response No action is required. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 15 PLATFORM_CIGESM-5-ENABLE_EXTERNMGMT: Request from Management Module: Switch can be managed from all ports. Explanation This message means that the switch can be managed through ports 17 - 20 as well as through the management module ports 15 and 16. Response No action is required.
  • Page 16 Explanation This message means that the switch had reset port 16, because of a request from the management module to reset the port. Response No action is required. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 17: Cmp Messages

    Response No action is required. CMP-5-MEMBER_CONFIG_UPDATE: Received member configuration from member [dec]. Explanation This message means that the active or standby command switch received a member configuration. [dec] is the member number of the sender. Response No action is required.

  • Page 18: Dot1X Messages

    VLAN ID that conflicts with the voice VLAN ID on the port. Response Change the VLAN ID in the RADIUS configuration, or change the voice VLAN on the switch port. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 19: Dtp Messages

    [chars] is the trunked interface. Response This error is internally corrected, and no long-term ramifications exist. However, if more problems with trunking occur, reload the switch by using the reload privileged EXEC command. DTP-4-UNKN_ERR: An unknown operational error occurred. Explanation This message means that the system is unable to negotiate trunks because an internal operation generated an unexpected error.

  • Page 20: Ec Messages

    Explanation This message means that the port has port attributes that are different from the port channel or ports within the port channel. Response Change the port attributes so that they match the other ports in the EtherChannel. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 21 EC-5-CANNOT_BUNDLE_QOS: Removed [chars] from port channel because a QoS policy cannot be supported across multiple DFC cards. Explanation This message means the specified port cannot join the port channel because the QoS policy attached to the port channel cannot support the multiple Distributed Forwarding Cards (DFCs). [chars] identifies the port that cannot join the port channel.
  • Page 22 Explanation This message means that LACP is not included in the image on your switch. An EtherChannel cannot be set into any LACP mode. Response Upgrade your switch with an image that supports LACP. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 23: Ethcntr Messages

    This section contains the Ethernet controller messages. These messages are a result of a failure of the switch software when trying to program the hardware. Most of these errors lead to incorrect switch behavior, and you should call your technical support representative.

  • Page 24: Hwmatm_Mod Messages

    Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 25 PLATFORM_CAT2950-3-MEM_COPY_FAILURE: Invalid copy [dec] for table [chars]. Explanation This message means that there was an attempt to read or write an invalid copy of the switch internal memory. [dec] is the invalid copy number for the table, and [chars] is the name of the ASIC memory table.
  • Page 26 , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page...
  • Page 27 PLATFORM_CAT2950-3-REG_READ_FAILURE: Register read failed for [chars] in [chars] Explanation This message means that the register read failed for register [chars] in [chars]. An attempt to read a valid location in the internal chip register failed. This could be due to a hardware defect. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and entering it in the Output Interpreter tool.

  • Page 28: Platform_Catalyst2950 Messages

    Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 29 PM-3-INTERNALERROR: Port Manager Internal Software Error [chars]: [chars]: [dec]: [chars] Explanation This message means an internal software error occurred in the IOS Port Manager. The arguments provide details about the failure that technical support can analyze. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and entering it in the Output Interpreter tool.
  • Page 30 Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 31 PM-4-BAD_VLAN_ID: An invalid vlan id ([dec]) was detected. Explanation This message means that the port manager detected an invalid request. [dec] is the VLAN Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and entering it in the Output Interpreter tool.
  • Page 32 Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 33: Port Security Messages

    PM-4-TOO_MANY_APP: Application '[chars]' exceeded registration limit. Explanation This message means that the port manager detected an invalid request. [chars] is the application. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and entering it in the Output Interpreter tool.

  • Page 34: Spantree Messages

    Response Verify that the configuration of the native VLAN ID is consistent on the interfaces on each end of the 802.1Q trunk connection. When it is corrected, spanning tree automatically unblocks the interfaces, as appropriate. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 35 SPANTREE-2-CHNL_MISCFG: Detected loop due to etherchannel misconfiguration of [chars] [chars] Explanation This message means that a loop that caused the misconfiguration of a channel group has been detected. An example of such a misconfiguration would be when the ports on one side of the EtherChannel either are not configured to be in the channel or failed to bundle for some reason.
  • Page 36 Response Verify that the configurations of the native VLAN ID are consistent on the interfaces on each end of the 802.1Q trunk connection. When the configurations are consistent, spanning tree automatically unblocks the interfaces. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 37 SPANTREE-2-ROOTGUARD_BLOCK: Root guard blocking port [chars] on [chars]. Explanation This message means that on the listed interface a BPDU was received that advertises a superior spanning-tree root bridge (lower bridge ID, lower path cost, and so forth) than that in use. The interface is put into blocking state and marked as root-guard inconsistent to prevent a suboptimal spanning-tree topology from forming.
  • Page 38 VLANs). On some platforms, the extended system ID feature might be mandatory. The first [chars] is the extended system ID state (enable or disable), and the second [chars] is the spanning-tree instance. Response No action is required. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 39 SPANTREE-7-BLOCK-PORT-TYPE: Blocking [chars] on [chars]. Inconsistent port type. Explanation This message means that the listed interface is being held in the spanning-tree blocking state until the port-type inconsistency is resolved. The first [chars] is the interface, and the second [chars] is the spanning-tree instance.

  • Page 40: Spantree_Fast Messages

    [chars] is the physical interface. Response When the source of the packet storm has been fixed, re-enable the port by using the no shutdown interface configuration command. Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 41: Sw_Vlan Messages

    SW_VLAN Messages This section contains the VLAN manager messages. The VLAN manager receives information from the VTP and enables the proper VLAN membership on all interfaces through the port manager. SW_VLAN-3-VLAN_PM_NOTIFICATION_FAILURE: VLAN Manager synchronization failure with Port Manager over [chars]. Explanation This message means that the VLAN manager dropped a notification from the port manager because of a lack of ready pool space.
  • Page 42 Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...
  • Page 43 SW_VLAN-4-EXT_VLAN_INTERNAL_ERROR: Extended VLAN manager received an internal error [dec] from [chars]: [chars]. Explanation This message means that an unexpected error code was received by the VLAN manager from the extended-range VLAN configuration software. [dec] is the error code. The first [chars] is the function, and the second [chars] describes the error code.
  • Page 44 Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 45: Udld Messages

    SW_VLAN-4-VTP_USER_NOTIFICATION: VTP protocol user notification: [chars]. Explanation This message means that the VTP code encountered an unusual diagnostic situation. [chars] is a description of the situation. Response Find out more about the error by using the show tech-support privileged EXEC command and by copying the error message exactly as it appears on the console or system log and entering it in the Output Interpreter tool.

  • Page 46: Ufast_Mcast_Sw Messages

    Output Interpreter tool. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for similar reported problems. For more information about these online tools , see the Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide “Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page...
  • Page 47 UFAST_MCAST_SW-4-MEM_NOT_AVAILABLE: No memory is available for transmitting UplinkFast packets on Vlan [dec]. Explanation This message means that no memory is available for sending UplinkFast packets on VLAN [dec]. [dec] is the VLAN number. Response Reduce other system activity to reduce memory demands. Chapter 2.
  • Page 48 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide...

  • Page 49: Appendix A. Security And Qos Configuration Messages

    Appendix A. Security and QoS Configuration Messages This appendix describes the switch error messages for configuring network security with access control lists (ACLs) and for configuring quality of service (QoS). In Access Control Parameters (ACPs) are referred to as masks. For more information about ACPs, refer to the software configuration guide for this release.
  • Page 50 %Error:ASIC memory read write issues %Error:ASIC Resources unavailable %Error:Invalid mask Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide Explanation and Suggested Solution This error message means that a combination of Layer 3 system-defined access control entries (ACEs) and Layer 4 system-defined ACEs has been configured in the same access group.
  • Page 51 Table 4. Common ACL Error Messages (Continued). Error Message %Error:Invalid rule %Error:Invalid ingress port %Error:Another security mask on this interface %Error:Another qos mask on this interface %Error:No sec mask on this interface %Error:No qos mask on this interface %Error:No sec rules on this interface %Error:No qos rules on this interface Explanation and Suggested Solution This error message means that the hardware had a problem...
  • Page 52 Check class-map : [class-map name] and access-list :[acl name] Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide Explanation and Suggested Solution This error message means that there are no free masks available for the user.
  • Page 53 Table 4. Common ACL Error Messages (Continued). Error Message %Error:FAILURE to reinsert old ACL, errcode=XX %Error:Egress port invalid %Error:The field sets of all the ACEs in ACL on Ethernet interface should match. Please refer to the Software Configuration Guide understand one mask restriction for ACLs Ethernet interface %Error:Access-list with '[keyword]' keyword is...
  • Page 54 %Error:The name '[aclname]' has been used ACL of another type Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide Explanation and Suggested Solution This error message means that the granularity of the policer rate in the policy map is 1 Mbps.

  • Page 55: Appendix B. Getting Help And Technical Assistance

    Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you. This appendix contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your BladeCenter system, and whom to call for service, if it is necessary.

  • Page 56: Software Service And Support

    Software service and support Through IBM Support Line, you can get telephone assistance, for a fee, with usage, configuration, and software problems with BladeCenter and xSeries servers, IntelliStation workstations, and appliances. For information about which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region, go to http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/.

  • Page 57: Appendix C. Notices

    Appendix C. Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area.

  • Page 58: Trademarks

    The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: Cisco, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems, the Cisco Systems logo, Catalyst, EtherChannel, IOS, IP/TV, Packet, and SwitchProbe are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc.

  • Page 59: Index

    3 authentication messages See DOT1X messages bug toolkit 9 Catalyst 2950 ASIC messages 22 CIGESM messages 12 Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module messages See CIGESM messages Cluster Membership Protocol messages See CMP messages CMP messages 15 codes 7...
  • Page 60 8 table 8 SPAN messages 31 spanning-tree fast-convergence messages Cisco Systems Intelligent Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for the IBM Eserver BladeCenter System Message Guide See SPANTREE_FAST messages spanning-tree messages See SPANTREE messages spanning-tree per-VLAN messages See SPANTREE_VLAN_SWITCH messages...
  • Page 62 IBM@ Part Number: 25K8409...

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